Water Lady
1979 South Korean film
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Water Lady (Korean: 수녀; RR: Sunyeo) is a 1979 South Korean film written, produced and directed by Kim Ki-young. In 2019, the film was screened at the 23rd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival.[2]
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| Hangul | 수녀 |
| Hanja | 水女 |
| RR | Sunyeo |
| MR | Sunyŏ |
| Directed by | Kim Ki-young[1] |
| Written by | Kim Ki-young |
| Produced by | Kim Ki-young |
| Starring | Kim Ja-ok Lee Hwa-si |
| Cinematography | Kim Deok-jin |
| Edited by | Hyeon Dong-chun |
| Music by | Han Sang-ki |
| Distributed by | Shin Han Literary Art Movie Co. |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Plot
A literary drama telling the story of Jin-seok, a Korean veteran of the Vietnam War, and his marital life. His wife Sun-ok runs a company that makes goods from bamboo. Her habitual stutter is passed on to their son. Jin-seok has an affair with Chu-wol, a femme fatale who schemes to ruin his family. Jin-seok manages to escape the bad influence of Chu-wol, and his son's stutter is cured.[1]
Cast
- Kim Ja-ok[1]
- Lee Hwa-si
- Kim Chung-chul
- Lee Ill-woong
- Park Am
- Lee Young-ho
- Song Eok
- Yu Sun-cheol
- Ju Il-mong
- Choe Jae-ho
